This degree prepares you for a career as a Health and Physical Education teacher, providing you with a qualification to teach in secondary schools.
RMIT Health, Physical Education and Sport (HPES) students are recognised by industry leaders. Student study three teaching methods (health, PE and one elective area), and gain sports coaching experience using our world-class sporting facilities and synthetic playing fields. Students complete school-based placements/professional practices in each semester with a focus on developing skills to teach social and emotional learning, mental health, physical activity, and wellbeing.
Placements allow the integration of theory with practice, developing your teaching skills throughout the duration of the course, to ensure you graduate career ready.
RMIT HPES staff are dynamic, highly experienced, strongly connected to industry and student-centred teachers - many are current practitioners in schools. Our program supports successful transition to university life through small teaching groups, a mentoring program (year 3 students support year 1 students), camp and school-based placements.
